Genghis Khan: His Conquests, His Empire, His Legacy Free Audiobook Download by Frank McLynn
Gengis Khan was a Mongolian king who conquered the world. His empire stretched across Asia, Europe, and into parts of Africa. However, despite his success he had many enemies and achieved less than total victory. After his death, rival tribes such as the Abbasids and the Ming Dynasty would continue to fight over control of his empire.
Genghis Khan was a man of many talents and conquests. Some of his most famous accomplishments were his military campaigns in which he defeated every single opponent to emerge victorious after years of battle. He even conquered Russia, China and some of the other countries in Asia. His empire extended across the entire Eurasian continent and he became known as the man who united much of Asia.
Genghis Khan is considered the founder of modern Mongolia, a vast empire that stretched from Europe to North China. His conquests unified disparate nomadic tribes and forged him into the most feared warrior of his time. He had many sons who continued his legacy in Asia.
Genghis Khan was a Mongolian conqueror who rose to power through military might in the 13th century, and his conquests are now symbolic of the expansion of the Mongol Empire. In this book, Frank McLynn looks back at the life of Genghis Khan and presents an engrossing history.
In this audiobook, Frank McLynn provides an insightful biography of one of the most famous figures in history. Born in Mongolia, Genghis Khan was an ingenious military strategist who was a skillful diplomat and a great leader. His empire stretched across Central Asia and East Asia, encompassing China, Russia, and beyond. The Mongol Empire is considered to be the largest empire in history up to that point.
Genghis Khan is credited with uniting East and West through his conquests. He defeated the great Tang Empire of China in 1214, expanded into Central Asia and modern day Russia, and was the first to conquer Europe during the early 13th century. Although he ruled for only 31 years, he left a legacy that eclipsed all other Mongol leaders that came before or after him.
Published Date | 2015-09-01 |
Duration | 24 hours 15 minutes |
Author | Frank McLynn |
Narrated | Tim Andres Pabon |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Biography & Memoir |
Parent Category | Military, History & Culture |